Britannia Hiring FMCG Quality Assurance Officer

Britannia Hiring Quality Assurance Officer – Apply Now

Are you an experienced Quality Assurance professional looking for an exciting career opportunity? Britannia Industries is hiring a Quality Assurance Officer for its Ranjangaon, Pune plant. If you have expertise in quality audits, compliance, and vendor quality management in the FMCG sector, this could be the perfect role for you!

About Britannia Industries

Britannia Industries is one of India’s leading food companies, known for its wide range of biscuits, cakes, dairy, and bakery products. With a strong commitment to quality and innovation, Britannia ensures that every product meets the highest safety and quality standards.

Job Details: Quality Assurance Officer

Location: Ranjangaon, Pune, Maharashtra

Position:

Officer – Quality Assurance
Full-time Role

Compensation: ₹4 – ₹7 LPA (based on experience)

Number of Positions: 1 Vacancy

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications:

Candidates must have any of the following degrees:

• Food Technologist
• MSc Food Science
• MSc Chemistry
• MSc Biotechnology
• MBA

Additional Certifications (Preferred):

• Certified Lead Auditor FSSC 22000 (Only for FSO)
• Green Belt Six Sigma Certification
• PCQI Certification (Only for FSO)

Experience Required:

• 5-7 years of experience in the FMCG industry with a focus on biscuit, cake, or bakery manufacturing.
•  Prior experience in handling LAB operations, consumer complaints, and direct consumer interactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse quality trends, proactively identify potential quality failures and ensure appropriate preventive action.
• Ensure support to quality team for vendor quality audits as and when required.
• Ensure compliance to testing frequencies and sample sizes as identified in the quality manual. Verify test results are within specification limits and flag off exceptions/violations to quality manager for appropriate actions.
• Ensure effective implementation of quality walls, defectives quality inspection etc. Identify corrective actions and verify for implementation of agreed corrective actions.
• Participate in central quality audits and respond appropriately to audit observations, agree on findings, identify corrective action plans and verify for implementation.
• Review quality complaints, FBC complaints and ensure appropriate root cause analysis is carried out and agreed actions implemented.
• Ensure Hygiene standards are consistently maintained in the plant and take appropriate actions/ensure escalations whenever non compliance to standards are observed.

Desired Competencies

• Strong communication skills (verbal & written)
• Proficiency in Excel, CRM tools, and data analysis
• Ability to work in a goal-oriented, flexible environment
• Problem-solving & time management skills
• Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and a team player

How to Apply?

If you meet the eligibility criteria and are excited about this opportunity, apply now!

Apply Here: Britannia Careers Portal
Application Deadline: Open until filled

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Who can apply for the Britannia Quality Assurance Officer position?
Candidates with a degree in Food Technology, MSc Food Science, MSc Chemistry, Biotechnology, or MBA with 5-7 years of FMCG experience can apply.

2. What is the work location for this role?
The position is based in Ranjangaon, Pune, Maharashtra.

3. What are the key skills required for this role?
Experience in vendor audits, quality compliance, FBC complaints, and CRM tools is required.

4. How much salary can I expect?
The expected salary range is ₹4 – ₹7 LPA, depending on experience.